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COVID-19 causes fashion retailers to re-evaluate business model to make products recyclable, says GlobalData

COVID-19 has slowed down the majority of fashion retailers, but, as lockdown continues, fashion firms are beginning to regain their positions in the market through re-evaluation of their current business models. Fashion retailers must strip back the layers within the

03/11/2020 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More

Ella’s Kitchen and Danone come together to tackle recycling

This Recycle Week, the UK’s number one baby food brand, Ella’s Kitchen, announces its collaboration with Danone Yogurt and TerraCycle to launch the Kids Food Pouch Recycling Programme – calling on other food brands who use flexible pouches across the

25/09/2020 | Manufacturer news, Sustainability Time | Read More

Poundland expands Helistrat recycling contract following 99p Stores acquisition

Poundland, Europe’s largest single price value general merchandise retailer, has extended Helistrat’s £4 million waste and recycling services contract to include an additional 250 stores, gained throughits acquisition of the 99p Stores.

21/01/2016 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Ella’s Kitchen and TerraCycle launch recycling initiative

Ella’s Kitchen and TerraCycle launch recycling initiative

Leading children’s food brand, Ella’s Kitchen is increasing its green credentials by launching ‘EllaCycle’, a scheme which aims to help mums and dads learn how they can recycle and reuse all the different types of Ella’s Kitchen packaging. Building on its TerraCycle

11/03/2015 | Baby and toddler food, Packaging, Product Time, Sustainability Time | Read More

Better recycling options will improve shopper perception of retailers, finds Greenredeem

New research released by Greenredeem, the company that rewards people for everyday green actions, shows that the majority of UK shoppers (51%) will look more favourably upon retailers if they offer recycling on-the-go facilities. Recycling facilities also offer retailers the huge potential

15/01/2015 | Data Time, Packaging, Research, Sustainability Time | Read More
Retail and leisure complex, Grand Central Stockport, celebrates waste management and recycling success

Retail and leisure complex, Grand Central Stockport, celebrates waste management and recycling success

A leading retail, entertainment and leisure complex is celebrating the success of its waste management and recycling programme. Grand Central Stockport has gone from no recycling to more than 85% since B&M Waste Services was appointed to spearhead a major waste

19/09/2014 | Carbon footprint, Packaging, Retail News, Retailer News, Sustainability Time, Waste | Read More

Plastics recycling company to recycle 30 tonnes of out of stock soup pots

CK Polymers, a division of the CK Group based in Lincoln, has been appointed to collect over thirty tonnes of out of stock soup pots from TSC Foods in Scunthorpe. The company’s speed of response to the initial enquiry from

23/07/2014 | Carbon footprint, Sustainability Time, Waste | Read More
Iceland ready meal manufacturing subsidiary improves recycling rates with B&M Waste Services

Iceland ready meal manufacturing subsidiary improves recycling rates with B&M Waste Services

A ready meal manufacturing plant in Manchester is celebrating the success of its recycling campaign. Iceland Manufacturing Limited (IML) contracted B&M Waste Services to deliver a comprehensive recycling strategy covering food, metal, glass, cardboard and plastic. In just two years,

10/07/2014 | Sustainability Time | Read More
Blakemore recycling service helps out Walsall businesses

Blakemore recycling service helps out Walsall businesses

AF Blakemore has joined forces with Walsall Business Parks at the Black Country Chamber of Commerce to help businesses in the borough recycle their waste. The company has set up a service especially to aid businesses located on the business parks with their cardboard

19/05/2014 | Retail News, Retailer News, Wholesaler news | Read More

New food and drink industry group aims to boost recycling in Scotland

A new group of leading organisations and companies operating across the drinks and food packaging supply chain has been established to work closely with the Scottish Government to help it boost recycling, and  provide partnership support for waste reduction and anti-littering

21/02/2014 | Packaging, Sustainability Time, Waste | Read More
LINPAC Packaging welcomes new EU opinion on its recycling processes in Europe

LINPAC Packaging welcomes new EU opinion on its recycling processes in Europe

LINPAC Packaging, Europe’s leading multi-material food packaging manufacturer and a leading pioneer of the use of recycled plastics in packaging, has welcomed the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) decision to give an official positive opinion regarding the super-cleaning process used

22/10/2013 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More

Brazilians are more environmentally conscious but at a price, reports Mintel

It’s a growing concern worldwide and latest research about green lifestyles from Mintel reveals there is growing interest and favorable conditions for ‘green’ behavior in Brazil, and for products that meet these requirements. Indeed, revealing consumer sentiment on the issue, 73% of Brazilian

07/03/2013 | Data Time, Reports | Read More
Unilever teams up with WRAP and Essex councils to promote tea bag recycling

Unilever teams up with WRAP and Essex councils to promote tea bag recycling

Unilever UK has announced a new partnership with Brentwood Borough Council, Chelmsford Council and WRAP (Waste and Resource Action Programme) to change consumer habits and encourage Essex residents to recycle their tea bags. The campaign kicks off today (14 May

14/05/2012 | Food waste, Sustainability Time, Waste | Read More
Co-operative Food improves recyclability of own brand milk bottles

Co-operative Food improves recyclability of own brand milk bottles

The Co-operative Food claims to have become the first retailer to reduce the tint in all of its own-brand plastic coloured milk bottle tops, making it easier for them to be recycled into new bottles.  The Co-operative reports it sells

12/04/2012 | Packaging, Retail News, Retailer News, Sustainability Time | Read More

IGD: shoppers want kerbside collections to encourage recycling

Shoppers are more likely to increase the amount of packaging they recycle if councils collect all recyclable materials near their homes, according to new IGD ShopperTrack research published today (4 July 2011). Nearly four in 10 (37% of) shoppers said

04/07/2011 | Data Time, Research | Read More

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